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Friday, March 7, 2014

2014 Commercial Tree Fruit Meetings

Below are the dates for the upcoming commercial tree fruit meetings. Drs. Keith Yoder, Chris Bergh, and Greg Peck will be providing updated information and will be available for discussions and concerns regarding the upcoming season. Please find more information and seasonal updates at the Virginia Cooperative Extension – Tree Fruit Website: http://www.anr.ext.vt.edu/tree-fruit/ To receive email notifications of updates and blog posts, simply go to the website and enter your email address on the right hand side at the "Subscribe" tool. Below the subscribe tool you will also find links to eXtension and eApples. All three of these websites are available for your use. Thursday, March 27. In-Depth Meeting 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Pathology, Entomology, & Horticulture Updates

Program: Dr. Chris Bergh (Entomologist - Virginia Tech AHS Jr. AREC) All meetings will be held at the Alson H. Smith Jr. AREC (Winchester Fruit Lab) at 595 Laurel Grove Road, Winchester, Virginia. Directions from I-81: take Stephens City exit (Exit 307). Go west into Stephens City on Fairfax Street and proceed straight through the traffic light onto Rt. 631 (Fairfax Street becomes Marlboro Rd.) and continue west approximately 3.5 miles. Turn right (north) onto Middle Road (Rt. 628) at the "T". Go 1.5 miles north on Middle Road and turn left (west) onto Laurel Grove Road (Rt.629). Go 0.8 miles to the AREC on the left.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Mark Sutphin, Frederick County Extension, at (540) 665-5699/TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

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